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Table 7 ATPA Report 2001

Table 7

U.S. Imports from ATPA-Beneficiary Countries by Selected Product Groups 1991-2000

(customs value, millions of dollars)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________                                  Annual 2000 ATPA 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997  1998  1999 2000 Growth (1) Duty-Free
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ATPA, but not GSP Eligible 98.9 95.6 125.6 163.0 228.1 307.4 340.5 478.0 347.9 374.6 15.9 371.2
ATPA, GSP Lost/Competitive Need (2) 96.4 116.6 122.2 120.2 146.1 158.8 143.4 143.2 133.6 119.5 2.4 119.5
ATPA (Possibly), not GSP 10.2 11.9 12.2 14.8 1.4 0.8 0.8 1.8 1.0 1.0 -22.6 0.3
ATPA and GSP Eligible 559.4 620.6 625.9 773.7 810.0 961.5 1,124.7 1,231.0 1,390.3 1,630.8 12.6 1,464.0
ATPA Leather Reduced Duties 28.4 26.7 25.8 26.7 26.9 26.9 28.4 27.4 25.5 28.2 -0.1
.
Non-Petroleum, not ATPA Eligible 447.3 519.0 576.8 655.2 694.4 677.9 789.8 871.7 1,087.0 1,263.2 12.2
.
  
Petroleum, not ATPA Eligible 1,644.3 1,646.3 1,786.9 1,661.5 2,319.4 2,789.6 2,235.1 1,906.8 2,512.7 3,397.8 8.4
.
  
NTR Duty-Free (3) 2,084.5 2,022.0 2,006.9 2,464.4 2,742.6 2,944.7 4,010.8 3,701.2 4,332.2 4,302.3 8.4
.
    Total 4,969.5 5,058.7 5,282.3 5,879.5 6968.7 7,867.6 8,673.6 8,361.0 9,830.2 11,117.2 9.4 1,955.0
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________             (2) GSP eligible items which had exceeded the competitive need limits and were not eligible for GSP throughout the
                 1992-2000 period, i.e. carnations from Colombia. Items losing GSP for shorter periods included as ATPA and GSP Eligible.
            (3) Formerly most-favored-nation (MFN) duty-free.
Data Source: Compiled from official statistics of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce.
Source: Trade and Employment Effects of the Andean Trade Preference Act (2001), by Robert C. Shelburne.